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Woman’s Eating Basket

2013.04.0087

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Artifact Identification Woman’s Eating Basket   (2013.04.0087)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Materials T&E
    2. :
  2. Food Service T&E
    3. :
  3. Eating Vessels
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1978
Culture Yekuana, Makiritari

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 22 cm
Dimension 2 (Height) 9.5 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .9 cm
Weight 78 g
Measuring Remarks Depth = thickness. Diameter taken from inside.
Materials N/A
Manufacturing Processes N/A
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda N/A
Bibliography

Guss, David. To Weave and Sing: Art, Symbol, and Narrative in the South American Rain Forest. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction N/A
Reproduction Information N/A

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